Vertebra
p2p Cloud Control Framework
Ezra Zygmuntowicz

Problem:

Problem:
Booting a cluster is
a complex process

Problem:
Lots of
interdependent tasks
to perform

Problem:
No ‘init’ for
clusters...

Problem:
Lots of servers to
control in the cloud

Problem:
Complex
interactions and
deployment
scenarios

Solution: Vertebra

Operations on Resource
Sets is Vertebra’s
Fundamental Abstraction

Resources are
Hierarchical
‘/foo’ == ‘/foo’
‘/’ >= ‘/foo’
‘/foo’ >= ‘/foo/42’
‘/foo/42’ <= ‘/foo’

Resource Set M